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Who painted it?
Who painted “Annunciation with Saints Maxima and Ansanus”?
“Annunciation with Saints Maxima and Ansanus” was painted by Simone Martini in 1333. Where to see it: Uffizi Gallery.
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What to look for
Gothic: elongated, graceful figures, pointed arches, gold grounds and rich colour; Romanesque before it is heavier, the Early Renaissance after it builds real perspective.
Simone Martini (c. 1284 – July 1344) was an Italian painter born in Siena. Wikipedia
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More by Simone Martini
- “Orsini Polyptych”, 1333
- “Madonna from the Annunciation Scene”, 1333
- “Commemoration of Guidoriccio Da Fogliano at the Siege of Montemassi”, 1330
- “Saint Louis of Toulouse crowns Robert of Anjou”, 1317
- “Maestà”, 1315
- “Triptych of Saint Augustine”, 1328
- “Saint Catherine of Alexandria Polyptych”, 1320
- “Polyptych of Saint Dominique”, 1323